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      IBM

      Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Desktop Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Technical Support and Services, System Support, Computer Hardware, Help Desk Support, Mobile Security, Microsoft Windows, Networking Hardware, Technical Support, Mac OS, Linux, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Network Security

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Certified Ethical Hacking (v12)

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Security, General Networking, Cryptography, Computer Networking, Web Applications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      261 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Application Security, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, IT Security Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, Secure Coding, Private Cloud, Security Awareness, Data Centers, Data Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Threat Modeling, Security Testing, Security Controls, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Service Level

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Hardening, Incident Response, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure Security, Threat Management, Network Security, DevSecOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Public Key Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Firewall, Continuous Monitoring, Application Security

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Security Management, Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Governance, Business Continuity, Application Security, Information Management, Risk Appetite, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Configuration Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Cloud Computing, Malware Protection, IT Management, Information Assurance, Test Planning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Security, Active Directory, Threat Modeling, Security Strategy, Data Storage, Application Security, Database Architecture and Administration, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure Security, Kubernetes, Continuous Monitoring, Web Applications, Cyber Governance, System Monitoring, Network Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Penetration Testing, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Vendor Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Policies, Security Strategy, Compliance Management, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Requirements, Security Controls, Security Awareness

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Business Continuity, Network Security, Cryptography, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Encryption, User Provisioning, Security Management, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, ISO/IEC 27001, Threat Management, Network Performance Management, Information Systems Security, Network Architecture, DevSecOps, Cyber Operations, Data Management, Software Development Methodologies, Cybersecurity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 7

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Business Continuity Planning, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security Incident Management, Investigation, Business Continuity, Cybersecurity, Business Priorities, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Prioritization, Risk Analysis, Business Analysis, Data Storage Technologies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Incident Response, Cloud Computing Architecture, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Cloud Services, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Generative AI, Configuration Management, Governance, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Network Protocols, Peripheral Devices, Application Security, Information Technology, Cryptography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Infosec

      CompTIA Security+ 701

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Security Management, Network Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Cryptography, Threat Detection, Data Security, Computer Security, Encryption, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Governance, Firewall, Vulnerability Assessments, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Risk Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      401 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 7

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Cloud Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Cloud Computing, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Data Security, Public Key Infrastructure

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular security certification courses

    • Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification: IBM
    • Certified Ethical Hacking (v12): LearnKartS
    • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Pearson
    • Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS): Pearson
    • The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Pearson
    • Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500): Microsoft
    • Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance: LearnKartS
    • CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional: Packt
    • (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 7: Pearson
    • IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist: IBM

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